Vocabulary Practice 2 for Unit 1: Coming of Age

In the sentence 'Raymond was conscious of his daughter’s musical talent and always tried to encourage it', what does 'conscious' mean?

• A) Unaware

• B) Aware

• C) Ignorant

• D) Forgetful

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of 'absolute' in the sentence: 'My mother’s no was absolute. Once she said it, there was no chance of changing her mind'?

• Flexible

• Uncertain

• Definite

• Weak

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the synonym of 'conscious' in the sentence: 'Raymond was conscious of his daughter’s musical talent'?

• A) Unaware

• B) Aware

• C) Ignorant

• D) Forgetful

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does 'Hierarchy' refer to?

• A) A system of ranking

• B) A feeling of guilt

• C) A futile attempt

• D) An act of defiance.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Although he didn’t like his dad’s new girlfriend, Massimo tried to be __________ when she came to the house.

• Civil

• Defied

• Futile

• Innocence

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Sometimes Isaac’s __________ keeps him from realizing that someone else has bad intentions.

• Innocence

• Hierarchy

• Contrite

• Civil

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which vocabulary word means 'feeling or expressing remorse or penitence'?

• Contrite

• Defiant

• Civil

• Tenuous

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word would describe a person who is aware of their surroundings and actions?

• Conscious

• Innocent

• Futile

• Idealistic

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word would describe a belief in the best possible outcome or the most positive aspects of a situation?

• Idealistic

• Tenuous

• Civil

• Contrite

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word would describe a person who is aware and mindful of their actions and surroundings?

• Conscious

• Innocent

• Futile

• Idealistic

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4